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Definition: Cladrastis tinctoria
Yellowwood
\Yel"low*wood`\, n. (Bot.)
The wood of any one of several different kinds of trees;
also, any one of the trees themselves. Among the trees so
called are the
Cladrastis tinctoria, an American leguminous
tree; the several species of prickly ash (
Xanthoxylum); the
Australian
Flindersia Oxleyana, a tree related to the
mahogany; certain South African species of
Podocarpus,
trees related to the yew; the East Indian
Podocarpus latifolia
; and the true satinwood (
Chloroxylon Swietenia).
All these Old World trees furnish valuable timber.
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